Experience
The Macopolitan   2014 - Present
Freelance Employment  2013 - Present
West Central Illinois Arts Center   2012 - 2013
Austin Community College  2012 - 2012
Freelance Employment  2009 - 2012
Marshall University  2007 - 2008
EMANCIPE+  2006 - 2007
Austin Public Library Foundation   2005 - 2005
University of Louisiana at Lafayette  2002 - 2004
Publisher's Resource Group  1997 - 1999

Skills
Volunteer Recruiting, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Training, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Writing, Web Content, Newsletters, Mac OS X, Adobe Creative Suite, FrontPage, Databases, Teaching, Team Building, Art Exhibitions, Exhibit Preparation, Academic Tutoring, Creative Strategy, Events, Event Planning, Event Management, Fine Art, Grant Writing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Editing, Fundraising, MailChimp, iContact, Convio, Curatorial Projects, Blogging, Research, Nonprofits, Creative Writing, Copywriting

Education
Louisiana State University   1999 — 2002
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Painting and Drawing

Antioch College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature and Studio Art

Experience
WEBS - America's Yarn Store  October 2008 - Present
WEBS - America's Yarns Store   2007 - Present
self  May 2013 - June 2013
WEBS - America's Yarn Store  December 2006 - 2010
WEBS - America's Yarn Store  January 2007 - September 2008
WEBS - America's Yarn Store  January 2006 - January 2007
Publishers Resource Group   June 1998 - March 2000
Publishers Resource Group   August 1995 - May 1998
Fundraising and Communication Services   January 1994 - July 1995
Fundraising and Communication Services   September 1993 - April 1994

Skills
Editing, Social Media, Proofreading, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Community Manager, Knitwear Designer, PhotoShop, Knitting, Photography, Copy Writing, Microsoft Word, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Copywriting, Creative Writing

Education
Macalester College   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics - Statistics Emphasis; Art Minor - Ceramics Emphasis

Experience
Freelance  October 2014 - Present
CompassLearning, Inc.   2008 - 2014
Publishers Resource Group   1999 - 2007

Skills
Adobe Acrobat, Copywriting, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Brochures, Digital Marketing, Photography, Email Marketing, Marketing, Online Advertising, Illustrator, Publishing, InDesign, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Marketing Communications, SEO, Layout, Editorial, Creative Direction, Graphics, Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Web Design, Mac

Education
Austin Community College   2006 — 2012
Associate's Degree, Interactive Design

Austin Community College   2005 — 2012
Associate's Degree, Graphic Design

Experience
Self-Employed  July 2005 - Present
Pearson Education  November 2008 - Present
ANSR Source   October 2012 - Present
Flat World Knowledge  May 2014 - Present
Acumen Enterprises   August 2006 - February 2012
Pearson Assessments  January 2007 - April 2011
Oak Hill Technology, Inc.   January 2009 - March 2009
ECS Learning Systems   May 2007 - July 2007
Publisher's Resource Group  December 2006 - January 2007
Anaxos, Inc.   July 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Academic Publishing, Content Development, Freelance Writing, Test Preparation, Higher Education, Item writing, Literature, Writing

Education
Trinity University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General

The University of Texas at Austin   1992 — 1993
Teaching Certification, Secondary ELA

Experience
U.S. Olympic Committee   May 2010 - Present
Fisher-Rosemount  January 2005 - March 2006
Publishers Resource Group   1998 - 2003
Texas Chamber of Commerce   1988 - 1992

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1987 — 1990

Experience
Activision  October 2014 - Present
Freelance  October 2013 - October 2014
Wizards of the Coast  May 2011 - September 2013
TBC LLC   October 2006 - May 2011
Upper Deck Entertainment  August 2009 - November 2009
Wizards of the Coast  October 2005 - December 2008
Starcitygames.com  November 2005 - October 2008
4Kids Entertainment  2006 - December 2007
Publisher's Resource Group  2003 - 2005
PRG  2003 - 2005

Skills
Game Design, Game Development, Writing, Gameplay, Social Games, Video Games, Casual Games, Editing, MMO, Creative Writing, Video Game Development, Mobile Games, Game Balance, Copywriting, Blogging, Entertainment, Video Game Design, Game Mechanics, Gaming, Level Design, Gambling, Social Networking, Game Theory, Web Design, Multiplayer, Online Gaming, Monetization, Video Game Production, World Building, Computer Games, Gamification, MMORPG, PS3, Board Games, Interactive..., Content Strategy, User Interface, Free to Play, Gaming Industry, Virtual Goods, Social Game Development, Creative Direction, Narrative, Interactive Storytelling, Game Testing, Virtual Worlds, Social Media

Education
Texas State University   2003 — 2011
BA, Philosophy

The University of Texas at Austin   1999 — 2001
none, Philosophy

McNeil High School   1995 — 1999
Honors

Experience
Cambridge University Press  October 2012 - Present
Oxford University Press  October 2011 - October 2012
Oxford University Press  2007 - October 2011
Harcourt Achieve  2005 - 2007
Publishers Resource Group   2004 - 2005

Skills
Project Management, Content Management, Editorial Project..., Content Strategy, Web Content, Publishing, Content Development, Editing, Editorial, Academic Publishing, Books, Proofreading, Manuscript, Text Editing, Textbooks, ESL, Manuscript Development, Educational Publishing, Writing, Editors, Manuscripts, Project Planning, Literacy, Adobe Acrobat, Creative Writing, New Media, Ebooks, Digital Media, Online Publishing, Freelance Writing, E-Learning, Fact-checking

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1996 — 1999
B.A., English

New York University School of Professional Studies
Certificate, Project Management

Experience
NL Publishers   June 2006 - Present
Freelance  June 2013 - November 2013
Harcourt Achieve  January 2005 - June 2006
Publisher's Resource Group  November 1998 - June 2004
KAMICO Instructional Media, Inc.   September 1996 - November 1998
Copperas Cove Independent School District  August 1995 - May 1996
Texas A&M University  September 1980 - December 1991
Bryan Independent School District  September 1983 - June 1984

Skills
Editing, Newsletters, Publishing, E-Learning, Academic Publishing, Publications, Training, Educational Technology, Content Management, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Proofreading

Education
Education Service Center, Region XIII, Austin, TX
Lifetime Texas Provisional Teacher Certification Certificate, Secondary Earth Science, Earth Science

Texas A&M University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Geology, Geology

Texas A&M University
Master of Science (MS) Geology, Geology

Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science (BS) Geology, Geology

Publications

Experience
Sweet Spirit Productions   August 2004 - Present
Baxter Research Corp.   2002 - Present
ARTreach  January 2010 - October 2013
Open Sky Communications   2001 - 2004
Pro2Net  2000 - 2001
Publishers Resource Group   1999 - 2000
W.B. Doner & Co.   1989 - 1992
Grossman Knowling Photo Lab   1988 - 1989

Skills
Web Content, Editing, Copywriting, Graphic Design, Marketing Communications, Video Production, Copy Editing, Photoshop, Art Direction, Photography, Logo Design, Technical Writing, Social Media Marketing, Music, Art, Web Design, Magazines, Event Management, Creative Writing, Commercials, Publishing, Books, Film, Newsletters, Proofreading, Brand Development, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Brochures, Small Business, Editorial, Adobe Creative Suite, Public Relations, Blogging

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1985 — 1987
BS, Advertising Communications

Principia College   1983 — 1985
English

Experience
Fundraising/Prospect Development Professional   June 2014 - Present
Texas State University  January 2010 - June 2014
Boise State University  September 2006 - December 2009
Hoka Hey Permissions   January 2002 - December 2006
College of Santa Fe  September 2003 - September 2006
Publishers Resource Group   August 2001 - January 2002
University of Texas at Austin, Distance Education Center   December 1998 - February 2001
Northern Arizona University, Office of Grants & Contracts   January 1995 - May 1997

Skills
Non-profits, Higher Education, Research, Writing, Fundraising, Editing, Data Analysis, Prospect Research, Nonprofits, Annual Giving, Philanthropy, Stewardship, Grants, Proposal Writing, Training, Program Management, Grant Writing, Analysis

Education
Rice University   2012 — 2013
Certificate in Fundraising Operations

Texas State University   1997 — 1998
Organizational Communication

Northern Arizona University   1995 — 1997
B.A., Organizational Communication

Experience
Crazy Aaron's Puttyworld   August 2009 - Present
The Learning Source  November 2008 - April 2010
Brown Publishing Network  June 2008 - August 2008
The Princeton Review  August 2004 - June 2008
WordWise, Inc  January 2007 - June 2007
Publishers Resource Group   January 2007 - June 2007
Pearson Education  January 2007 - March 2007
Kaplan  January 2006 - January 2007
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill  January 2004 - August 2005
Teaching Matters  2002 - 2003

Skills
Editing, Writing, Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Mathematics, Sales Operations, Product Development, Operations Management, Operational Planning

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2002 — 2003
MA, Instructional Technology and Media

Barnard College   1995 — 1999
BA, Psychology, Education

Experience
Time Warner Cable  November 2009 - Present
Publishers Resource Group   November 2002 - November 2003

Skills
Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Call Centers, Project Management, Customer Service, Technical Support, CMS, Avaya IP Telephony, RTA, Networking, Wireless, Wireless Networking, Computer Hardware, Computer Repair, VoIP, Web Development, PHP, HTML, MySQL, Employee Training, Employee Management, Coaching, Integration, Telecommunications, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, Team Building, Management, Customer Experience, Sales, Process Improvement, Customer Retention, Account Management

Education
Texas State University

Experience
Self Employed  October 2001 - Present
CompassLearning  2007 - 2008
Round Rock ISD  August 2005 - June 2007
Publishers Resource Group   November 2005 - May 2007
The Testing Zone   April 2005 - November 2005
JC Penney Department Store  January 2004 - November 2004
Texas Youth Commission  January 2002 - July 2003
Sycamore Productions   October 2001 - February 2003
Steck Vaughn Company (now Harcourt Achieve)   May 2000 - August 2001
Austin Community College  July 1999 - May 2000

Skills
Online Sales, Grant Writing, Antiques Valuation, Personal Shopping, Educational Publishing, Assessment Writing, Academic Writing, Photo Editing, Copy Editing, Internet Research, Writing, Online Research, Academic Publishing, Image Editing, Sales, Literature, Teaching, Proofreading, Publishing, Editing, Books, Creative Writing, Content Development, Freelance Writing

Education
Austin Community College   2009 — 2009
Grant Writing

Smith College   1993 — 1994
Masters, Deaf Education

Bucknell University   1989 — 1993
Bachelors, French, Education (minor)

Experience
State of Texas  2006 - Present
National Country Market   July 2000 - June 2001
Publisher's Resource Group  February 1999 - October 1999
American City Business Journals- Austin Business Journal   December 1994 - July 1998
Austin Business Journal  1994 - 1998

Skills
Layout, Publications, Advertising, Magazines, Newspaper, Adobe Acrobat, Editing, Graphics, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac, Newsletters, Photography, Newspapers, Copywriting, QuarkXPress, Public Relations, Social Media

Education
St. Edward's University   1999 — 2001

The University of Texas at El Paso   1986 — 1988

Experience
ALEKS Corporation  July 2009 - August 2013
Self-Employed  August 2003 - April 2013
Merit Property Management  July 2008 - February 2009
Balios Publishing   September 2007 - December 2008
Publishers Resource Group   November 2004 - September 2007
PRG  2004 - 2007
Holt, Rinehart and Winston  February 2004 - November 2004
The Pines Catholic Camp & Conference Center   1997 - 2001

Skills
Copywriting, Press Releases, Editing, Publishing, Proofreading, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing, Editorial, Event Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Publications, Marketing Strategy, Magazines, Books, Copy Editing, Research

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1999 — 2003
B.A., English

Semester at Sea!   2001 — 2001

Experience
Pearson  May 2007 - Present
Harcourt Achieve  2005 - 2007
Publishers Resource Group   2003 - 2004
Leyh Publishing LLC   2003 - 2003
The Mazer Corporation  2000 - 2003
First Presbyterian Church of Orlando  2000 - 2000
Printing Ideas By ME Inc   1999 - 2000
American Reprographics Corporation  1999 - 1999
Mercury Marine  1998 - 1998

Skills
Publishing, QuarkXPress, Graphic Design, Mac, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Pre-press, Brochures, Posters, Art Direction, Illustrator, Logo Design, Publications, Illustration, Books, Editorial, Book Design, Graphics, Layout Design, Template Creation, Manual Creation, Preflighting, Color Correction, Layout, Photoshop, Newsletters, Flyers, Business Cards, Banners

Education
Moraine Park Technical College - Fond du Lac, Wisconsin   1995 — 1998
Associates, Graphic Communications

Kewaskum High School - Kewaskum, Wisconsin   1989 — 1991
Honors Diploma

West Bend West High School - West Bend, Wisconsin   1987 — 1989

Experience
The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Statistics & Data Sciences   September 2014 - Present
Vicki L. Keller   2006 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Statistics and Data Sciences   March 2011 - August 2014
Austin Community College  August 2010 - May 2012
University of Texas at Austin  2008 - 2010
The Griffin School  2007 - 2008
St. Edward's University   2006 - 2007
Publishers Resource Group   2005 - 2006
The University of Texas at Austin  2002 - 2006
Virginia Commonwealth University  2000 - 2002

Skills
American Literature, Teaching, Editing, Writing, Literature, English, Copy Editing, Higher Education, Research, Proofreading, Classroom Instruction, Editorial, Program Administration, Student Affairs, Graduate Recruitment, Student Development, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Creative Writing, University Teaching, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, Blogging, Tutoring, Event Planning, Program Evaluation, Books, Social Networking, Critical Thinking, Program Management, College Teaching, Fundraising, History, Academia, Statistics, Educational Leadership, Publications, Qualitative Research, Courses, Nonprofits, Academic Advising, Classroom, Lecturing, Technical Writing, Program Development, Science, Research Design

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2002 — 2006
PhD (ABD), American Literature, Women's Autobiography

Virginia Commonwealth University   2000 — 2002
MA, English

University of Arizona   1992 — 1994
BA, Education, Secondary English & History

Experience
SEDL  May 2013 - Present
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt  September 2012 - Present
Self-employed  January 2002 - August 2012
Holt, Rinehart & Winston   2000 - 2002
Self-employed  January 1999 - January 2000
PUBLISHERS' RESOURCE GROUP  January 1998 - January 1999
High School Science   January 1996 - January 1998
Los Alamos National Laboratory  January 1994 - January 1995
ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE   January 1989 - January 1993

Skills
Publishing, Editing, Textbooks, Editorial, Text Editing, Freelance Writing, Science, Published Author, Curriculum Design, InCopy, Content Development, Copy Editing, Ebooks, Academic Publishing, Ap Style

Education
St. John's College (NM)   1988 — 1993
B.A., Liberal Arts